Stephen vs Louis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stephen

Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #236 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous warrior, renowned in battle"

Origin: Germanic/Frankish

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Stephen Rank #378

Louis Rank #236

Louis is more popular, ranked #236 vs #378 for Stephen.

Is Stephen or Louis more popular?

Louis is more popular, ranked #236 compared to Stephen at #378 in the United States.

What do Stephen and Louis mean?

Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin). Louis means "famous warrior, renowned in battle" (Germanic/Frankish origin).

Are Stephen and Louis boy or girl names?

Stephen is primarily a boy name. Louis is primarily a boy name.